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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,477.40, 311,369.70 and 82,907.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,477.40, 311,369.70 and 82,907.80 is: 124,423.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,477.40 : 311,369.70 = 82,907.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,477.40/311,369.70 = 82,907.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,477.40x = 311,369.70 × 82,907.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,477.40x = 25,814,976,813.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,814,976,813.66/207,477.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,423.08

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